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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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